Chituma COLT series User manual

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CHITUMA AUSTRALIA PTY
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INSTRUCTION
MANUAL
IMPORTANT PLEASE READ THIS MANUAL BEFORE USING YOUR
ELECTRIC BICYCLE
COLT series IV

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THANK YOU FOR CHOOSING OUR ELECTRIC ASSISTED BICYCLE
OUR EBIKE CAN BE OPERATED VERY EASILY.IT CAN BE OPER-
ATED BY THE MOTOR ALONE OR BY PEDALING ALONE OR A
COMBINATION OF BOTH AT THE SAME TIME.IN ORDER TO GIVE
YOU A LONG AND SAFE USAGE PLEASE READ THE INSTRUC-
TIONS BEFORE USING.
ALWAYS WEAR AN APPROVED BICYCLE
HELMET AND OBEY THE ROAD RULES
SAFTEY CHECK BEFORE RIDING YOU BICYCLE
1.CHECK AND TIGHTEN ALL NUTS ,BOLTS, STRAPS
AND FASTENERS
2.CHECK THAT BRAKES OPERATE CORRECTLY
3.CHECK TYRES FOR WEAR, DAMAGE AND CORRECT
PRESSURES.PRESSURES ARE USUALY WRITTEN ON
TYRE WALLS.
4.CHECK WHEELS FOR TRUENESS
5.CHECK LIGHTS FOR OPERATION AND ADJUSTMENT
6.CHECK AUDIABLE WARNING DEVICE [BELL OR
HORN
7.CHECK HANDLE BARS AND SEAT MAKING SURE
THEY ARE CORRECTLY ALIGHNED AND CANT TWIST
OR TURN
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THE ALARM SYSTEM ON YOUR COLT HAS BEEN UPGRADED,IT
NOW COMPRISES TWO SEPERATE ALARMS.
PUSHING THE HORN BUTTON AFTER THE KEY HAS BEEN
TURNED OFF WILL SET AN ALARM WHICH WILL BE ACTIVATED
BY MOVEMENT. THE ALARM WILL SOUND FOR 10 TO 15 SECS
AND WILL THEN RESET. TO IMMOBILISE INSERT ON/OFF KEY
AND TURN ON.
THE MAIN ALARM IS REMOTE CONTROL WITH A REAR WHEEL
IMMOBILIZER.WHEN SET ANY ATTEMPT TO MOVE THE BIKE
WILL RESULT IN SIREN SOUNDING AND THE REAR WHEEL
BEING ELECTRONICALLY LOCKED.
THE REAR BRAKE DRUM CAN ALSO BE LOCKED USING KEY
PROVIDED
ALARM SYSTEMS

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SPECIFICATIONS
MODEL ctm-258 colt
MOTOR TYPE BRUSHLESS HI TORQUE HUB MOTOR
POWER 195WATT
BATTERY 48VOLT [4 X 12V 12AH IN SERIES]
RECHARGE TIMES 300 TO 400 TIMES
RECHARGE PERIOD 3-8 HRS DEPENDING ON USAGE
RANGE <40-50KLMS WITH INTELLIGENT ASSISTANCE
SPEED <30KPH
WHEELS 16in
TYRES 18 X 2.125 PNUEMATIC WITH TUBES
WEIGHT 45KGS
LOAD <100KGS
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE
ITEM 500klms 1000klms 2000klms 3000klms
BRAKES A I A I
ALL CABLES L I L I
CHAIN L I I L I
TYRES I I I I
FRONT FORKS L I I L I I
PEDAL ASSYS I I I I
ALL NUTS BOLTS
FASTENERS ETC I I I I
A = ADJUST L= LUBRICATE I = INSPECT FOR WEAR ,TIGHTNESS AND CONDITION
PLEASE NOTE THE ABOVE MAINTENANCE IS A SUGGESTED MINIMUMN AND IS NOT
IN PLACE OF DAILY SAFTEY CHECKS PRIOR TO RIDING
CHARGING BATTERIES
ALWAYS ONLY USE THE CHARGER SUPPLIED DO NOT USE AUTOMOTIVE TYPE TRICKLE
CHARGERS AS OVER HEATING,DAMAGE AND POSSIBLE EXPLOSION CAN OCCUR
NEVER ALLOW CHARGER TO BE WET .ALWAYS USE UNDERCOVER AND IN WELL VENTILLATED
AREAS
ALWAYS CONNECT CHARGER TO BICYCLE BEFORE PLUGGING IN TO POWER OUTLET
ALWAYS SWITCH OFF AND UNPLUG FROM POWER OUTLET BEFORE UNPLUGGING FROM
BICYCLE
NEVER LEAVE ON FOR OVER 24HRS
STATUS LIGHT ON CHARGER WILL CHANGE TO GREEN WHEN BATTERY IS FULLY CHARGED
IF THIS TAKES MORE THAN 24HRS DISCONNECT AND CONSULT SUPPLIER
ALWAYS CHARGE BATTERRIES AFTER USE.DO NOT LEAVE IN DISCHARGED OR SEMI DIS-
CHARGED STATE FOR LONG PERIODS AS SULPHERCATION CAN REDUCE BATTERY LIFE DRAS-
TICALLY
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ASSEMBLY
IF YOU BICYCLE COMES IN A BOX IT MAY NEED SOME MINOR ASSEMBLEY SUCH
AS ATTACHING FRONT WHEEL,PEDALS,MIRRORS,BASKETS AND ALIGNING SEATS
AND HANDLE BARS.YOU SHOULD ALWAYS USE AND CONSULT A QUALIFIED BICY-
CLE MECHANIC TO DO THIS,
IF IT COMES FULLY ASSEMBLED CHECK ALL FASTENINGS AND FITTINGS FOR
TIGHTNESS AND ALIGHNMENT,ONCE AGAIN USE AND CONSULT A QUALIFIED
BICYCLE MECHANIC.
FRONT WHEEL SHOULD BE ATTACHED AFTER FIRST FITTING BRAKE ASSEMBLY
INSIDE HUB
HANDLE BARS AND SEAT POLES ARE
MARKED WITH A MINIMUMN INSERTION
OR MAXIMUMN EXTENSION.NEITHER OF
THESE MARKS SHOULD BE VISIBLE
ALIGN AND ADJUST HANDLE BARS AND SEAT
ATTACHED PEDALS TAKING NOTE OF LEFT AND RIGHT POSITIONS MARKED ON
PEDAL..
ATTACH MIRRORS IF SUPPLIED AND ADJUST FOR SAFE VIEWING.
ATTACH FRONT BASKET AND REAR BIN IF SUPPLIED.
INFLATE TYRES TO CORRECT PRESSURE.
ADJUST BRAKES FRONT AND REAR.CHECK ALL NUTS,BOLTS,SCREWS.STRAPS
AND ANY OTHER FASTENINGS FOR CORRECT TIGHTNESS,FITNESS AND
ADJUSTMENT.
RIDE SAFELY AND ENJOY

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BRAKE ADJUSTMENT
FRONT BRAKES ARE ADJUSTED BY
ROTATING THE NUT ON CABLE END
ROD UNTILL THE WHEEL JUST BINDS
AND BACKING OFF 1 TO1 1/2 TURNS
THEN APPLY BRAKES SEVERAL TIMES
AND RECHECK AND RE ADJUST IF
NEEDED
REARBRAKES ARE ADJUSTED BY
TURNING THE TUBE NUT ON CABLE
BRACKET UNTILL BRAKE JUST
CONNECTS WITH HUB AND BACK-
ING
OFF 1 TURN.THEN APPLY BRAKES
SEVERAL TIMES AND READJUST IF
NEEDED,FINALY TIGHTEN LOCKNUT
TO ADUST BRAKES AT BRAKE
LEVER
TURN THE TUBE NUT ADJUSTER
ANTI-CLOCKWISE TO TIGHTEN OR
CLOCKWISE TO LOOSEN.THEN
TURN
LOCKNUT AGAINST LEVER UNTILL
IT
STOPS
REMEMBER CHECK BRAKE OPERATION EVERY TIME
BEFORE RIDING AND INSPECT CABLES AND PADS ETC
AT LEAST ONCE EVERY MONTH
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OPERATING INSTUCTIONS
ALWAYS TURN ON THE POWER VIA THE KEY EVEN IF YOU ONLY INTEND TO PEDAL
MANUALLY.
ALWAYS TURN ON THE LIGHTS IF RIDING AT NIGHT.
ALWAYS WEAR AN APROVED HELMET AND OBEY ALL ROAD RULES
YOU CAN EITHER MOVE OFF BY PEDALING OR BY GRADUALLY AND SMOOTHLY
ROTATING THE THROTTLE GRIP ON THE RIGHT HANDLEBAR.THE MORE YOU RO-
TATE THE FASTER YOU CAN GO.IF YOU HOLD BRAKE LEVER NO POWER WILL BE
TRANSMITTED TO THE MOTOR.
THE INDICATOR IS SWITCHED ON BY MOVING SWITCH LEFT OR RIGHT AND IS TURNED OFF BY
PRESSING SWITCH IN
THE ALARM IS ACTIVATED BY PRESS IN HORN BUTTON AFTER SWITCHING OFF KEY.TO DEACTI-
VATE TURN KEY ON THEN OFF
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